Things That Make Me Smile--The Pirate Princess!!
slaymonstrobot.blogspot.com 10/5/2009 — Man, if only this were a scene from Pirates Of The Caribbean 4 : Yeah, that's Wonder Woman . As a pirate captain. Of an all-female pirate crew: Fighting pirate Starros : See, I am easy to please... Scenes stolen from my dreams presented in  ...

A Pirate Joke
michaelmay.blogspot.com 6/20/2009 — This is likely very old, but it made me LOL. A pirate walks into a bar with a paper towel on his head. The bartender says, "What's with the paper towel?" Pirate says: "Arrgh, I got a bounty on me head." Totally stolen from Garrison Keillor and Friends .

Pirate Office
michaelmay.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — Jess Hickman sent this to me. I don't know where she found it, but we've agreed that this is our new studio space as soon as we make our first bajillion on The Cownt . We may have to add a waterfall to ours though. And live sharks.

Friday Night Art Show: Trick or Treat!
michaelmay.blogspot.com 25 days ago — A Haunted House... A Haunted Life... By Boris Dolgov. [ Golden Age Comic Book Stories ] Frankenstein By M@tthew [ Avalanche Software Art Blog ] Boo! By Phil Postma [ Sketchy Business ] Halloween By Matthieu Forichon . Ghostie By Corrie McAlpine . Pumkin By Mathieu Reynès .

Welcome to the Official site for Talk Like A Pirate Day - September 19
talklikeapirate.com 9/18/2009 — Avast, me hearties! Welcome to the one and only, official, accept-no-substitutes Talk Like A Pirate Day Web site. In the seven years since Dave Barry mentioned us in his nationally syndicated newspaper column, what once was a goofy idea celebrated by ...

Friday Night Art Show: Tentacles of Death!
michaelmay.blogspot.com 10/3/2009 — Monster of the Caverns Artist Unknown [ Poulpe Pulps ] The Little Mermaid By J. Scott Campbell [ Admiral Calvin ] An affinity for anatomical drawing By Mitchell Hooks [ Today's Inspiration ] Love in the Jungle Artist Unknown [ The FictionMags Index ] Jungle Girl By James P ...

Friday Night Art Show is closed due to tiredness
michaelmay.blogspot.com 8/8/2009 — I had fantasies about keeping up with the blog while in Chicago, but unfortunately that's not going to happen. Not tonight anyway. Just way too tired to wrangle with a large gallery post. I'm blogging the whole convention experience for Robot 6 though. You can read about Thursday's Preview Night ...

Cursed Pirate Girl
michaelmay.blogspot.com 9/24/2009 — This week's Gorillas Riding Dinosaurs is all about Jeremy Bastian's Cursed Pirate Girl . On the back cover of Cursed Pirate Girl #1, Mike Mignola calls Jeremy Bastian a genius and declares, “I almost never see work this original.” If pirates and Bastian’s whimsical and detailed style aren’t ...

Friday Night Art Show: Jungle Bop
michaelmay.blogspot.com 10/17/2009 — Ben Grimm By Colleen Coover . Namor Triptych By Ming Doyle . Dead Easy By Clyde Caldwell [ Wm. Mark Simmons ] Jungle Temple By Stefan Frank. [ Sketchy Business ] ran a jungle theme not too long ago. I've linked to some of my favorites from that. Jungle Poker By Galit ...

Comics Up Again in August
icv2.com 9/16/2009 — Sales on the top 300 comics were up 5% in August vs. the year ago period, while sales on the top 100 graphic novels declined 16%.